In Lima, Rock Co., Wis., Feb. 9, 1888, Mrs. Amy Allen Burdick, relict of the late Ethan Burdick, in the 87th year of her age, having been a faithful and most exemplary Christian for 71 years. She was born in Rhode Island, July 7, 1801. She professed religion, and embraced the Sabbath at the age of fifteen years, and joined the First Hopkinton Church. In 1817 she moved with her folks to Alfred and became a member of the First Alfred Church. She was maried to Mr. Burdick March 11, 1823, and moved to Lima, Rock Co., Wis., in 1841, and joined the Milton Church. In 1875, she became a constituent member of the Milton Junction Church. She was a woman of few words, but of deep-toned piety. She leaves six children and an extensive circle of other relatives and friends to mourn their loss. Her funeral was largely attended on Sabbath, the 11th inst. Sermon from 2 Cor. 6:2.
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